“Growing up in McAllen, I learned the importance of working hard,” said Then. "I also learned not to complain and to help others as much as you can."

Every year, fire departments respond to more than 170,000 home fires caused by cooking.

The City Council approved a lease agreement with the defense contractor to support the creation of $4.6 million in new engineering jobs with a minimum public investment not to exceed $1.2 million over five years.

“Getting an education in Cybersecurity and training for the competition is showing how much there is to learn about information technology,” he said.

Lewis’ rules dictated where and how long they worked. The women were required to give Lewis all money they earned after commercial sex dates. 

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October 10, 2023, is not just any day; it marks the 25th anniversary of the first Taco Palenque branch in McAllen, a symbol of the cuisine of the great Rio Grande Valley.

"It's more than just a proclamation," Aguirre says, holding the official document that declares October 10th, 2023, as Taco Palenque Day. "It's a testament to the journey, the hard work, and the resolute spirit of the Ochoa family and the entire Taco Palenque team."